FollowMe Printers and the Mobility Print App
FollowMe Printing lets UWSP students, faculty, and staff print from any UWSP-owned computer to any UWSP FollowMe printer. Students and employees can use
Mobility Print to also print from their personal laptops, smartphones, or tablets.
Scroll down to Print using Mobility Print From Your Personal Computer or Mobile Device.
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Print to a FollowMe Printer From a UWSP Computer
UWSP lab computers: all UWSP Lab computers are set up for FollowMe printing.
UWSP faculty and staff computers: UWSP faculty and staff must first add the FollowMe print queues to their UWSP computers.
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Windows computers can add the FollowMe print queues in their computer settings. Search Windows for
"Add a printer or scanner". Please contact the
IT Service Desk for help.
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Macs can add the FollowMe print queues from Self Service.
Add these print queues:
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UWSPFollowMe-BW
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UWSPFollowMe-CL
Then,
to print from any FollowMe Printer, all you need to do is:
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Open the file you intend to print.
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Go to
File on the application's
Menu and select
Print.
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From the list of printers, select one of the following print queues.
This is where your print job is stored digitally prior to physically printing.
If you do not see UWSP's FollowMe Printers, please contact the
Service Desk.
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Select the desired number of copies.
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Click
Print. Your print job is sent to the
FollowMe print queue. You will get an email letting you know there is a print job waiting for you in a FollowMe Print queue. You can now go to any UWSP FollowMe printer to release and physically print your print job.
See the section
"Release your print job from a FollowMe print queue" for instructions on how to physically print your print job.
Print using Mobility Print From Your Personal Computer or Mobile Device
Printing to a FollowMe printer from your personal device is easy with
Mobility Print. Depending on your device, you may first need to do a one-time
Mobility Print app set up. Then any time you need to print you can print to a
FollowMe Print Queue (a temporary server holding area) and up to 72 hours later physically print your document from a FollowMe printer.
See? Easy. For set up and how-to-print details, see below.
Set up Your Personal Device to Print With Mobility Print
To print using
Mobility Print, your personal device must be connected to
UWSPWIRELESS or
EDUROAM on the UWSP wireless network with a UWSP account.
Select your device for quick instructions on how to do a one-time app set up if needed. Add the following FollowMe print queues if prompted:
See the Mobility Print app set up instructions for:
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Windows OS
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Chrome OS
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Android
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Mac OS: Mac OS devices do not require an app to be installed. See the instructions below for how to add the FollowMe print queues to your Mac.
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iOS devices: iOS devices do not require an app to be installed. Your device will identify and display the FollowMe print queues whenever you are on campus.